Windows Remote Client May Display Date Incorrectly After 2000

ID: Q192238

The information in this article applies to:

SYMPTOMS

After the year 2000, the Microsoft Mail Remote for Windows client may display the year as 10 instead of 2000. The Callin.log and Callout.log files may also reflect this date incorrectly.

CAUSE

The problem is caused by running an older version of Microsoft Mail Remote for Windows.

RESOLUTION

To resolve this problem, contact Microsoft Product Support Services to obtain the following fix.

This fix should have the following time stamp:

   Msrmttr.dll   7/31/98   11:37a   76,608 bytes (version 3.2.4025)

This hotfix has been posted to the following Internet location as Remcy2k.exe:

   ftp://ftp.microsoft.com/bussys/mail/pcmail-public/All-Y2K/ 

STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed this to be a problem in Microsoft Mail Remote for Windows version 3.2. A supported fix is now available, but has not been fully regression-tested and should be applied only to systems experiencing this specific problem. Contact Microsoft Product Support Services for more information.

Keywords          : kb2000 MailPCWRmt 
Version           : WINDOWS:3.2
Platform          : WINDOWS
Issue type        : kbbug
Solution Type     : kbfix

Last Reviewed: October 9, 1998